Meet our dedicated pet experts
Meet our dedicated pet experts at Purely Pets. Get trusted advice from experienced vets and behaviourists to help keep your cat or dog healthy and happy.
Carolina Paz, DVM MRCVS
Hi! I am Carolina Paz, a Veterinary Surgeon, as well as a mum, a wife, and an artist. I love my job and looking after others, especially geriatric patients "the oldies"....
Jennifer Macindoe, BVMS MRCVS
Hello, I'm Jennifer! I qualified as a Veterinarian from Glasgow University in 2011 and went straight into mixed practice (cows/sheep, the lot!) for about 6 months before deciding my main interests were with cats and dogs, I've been very lucky to work in some beautiful areas of the UK including Edinburgh, Troon and the Lake District....
Pet Advice & News
Should I switch insurer for my older pet? A guide for UK dog owners
09/10/26
You can switch pet insurance for an older dog, but changing provider may mean that past illnesses, injuries or symptoms are treated as pre-existing conditions and excluded from the new policy. Before moving, compare the cover your dog would keep with the cover they could lose, not simply the difference in price.
Arthritis in dogs: Symptoms, treatment and costs
02/10/26
As dogs get older, it's natural to notice small changes in how they move. They might take longer to get up, hesitate before jumping onto the sofa, or seem less enthusiastic on walks.
Does senior pet insurance cover dental treatment?
17/09/26
As our furry friends grow older, their little niggles and health quirks tend to grow with them, and their teeth are no exception. From wobbly molars to grumbly gums, dental worries are one of the most common reasons senior dogs and cats end up at the vets. So it's only natural to ask: does pet insurance cover dental treatment for older pets?
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